Veterinarian - Cardiologist

Job description:

Global Veterinary Careers is partnering with a well‑established emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in San Antonio, TX that is seeking a full‑time Veterinarian – Cardiologist to join its specialty medicine team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a board‑certified or residency‑trained veterinary cardiologist who wants to practice advanced cardiac medicine in a busy, multidisciplinary environment.

You will work alongside experienced specialists across internal medicine, emergency and critical care, and diagnostic imaging, with access to state‑of‑the‑art equipment and resources. The hospital’s focus on specialty care allows you to dedicate your expertise to complex cardiac cases and collaborate closely with supportive colleagues who share a commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine. 

The practice is proud to offer:

· A true specialty cardiology role with advanced diagnostics and interventions
· Modern, well‑equipped facility that may include on‑site MRI, CT, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy
· Dedicated support from experienced technicians and specialists to optimise patient care
· Flexible scheduling designed to promote professional development and quality of life
· Individual clinician mentorship and access to ongoing training programs
· A positive, team‑oriented hospital culture with opportunities for leadership and advancement
· Comprehensive benefits, including retirement planning, health coverage, and paid time off
· Support for continuing education and professional growth through formal programs and resources 

The Location:

This role is based in San Antonio’s Stone Oak community — a vibrant area known for its quality of life, cultural amenities, and proximity to both Texas Hill Country and Gulf Coast recreational areas. San Antonio offers a blend of urban conveniences with outdoor activities and family‑friendly neighbourhoods.

The Role

As a Veterinary Cardiologist, you will:

· Provide advanced diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases in dogs and cats
· Conduct and interpret specialized cardiac testing such as echocardiography, ECG, and other imaging modalities
· Develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with congenital and acquired heart conditions
· Participate in multidisciplinary case consultations with other specialists and support staff
· Communicate effectively with pet owners about diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans
· Mentor and collaborate with support staff to elevate team expertise in cardiology

The Benefits

For the right candidate and depending on experience, the practice offers a competitive and comprehensive compensation package that typically includes:

· Competitive base salary with performance and production incentives
· Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
· 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
· Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and parental leave
· Continuing Education allowance with paid CE days
· Support for DEA, license, and professional dues
· Liability and malpractice insurance coverage
· Additional wellness and employee support programs
· Opportunity to participate in clinical training, research, and specialty education programs 

To be considered for this position, you must have the following:

· DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an accredited veterinary university
· Board certification or residency training in veterinary cardiology (DACVIM or equivalent)
· Active veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
· Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in cardiology
· Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
· A passion for delivering exceptional specialty care

This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers, who operate as an employment business and placement agency. We have a growing number of specialty, emergency, and leadership roles worldwide — if you’d like a more detailed conversation about how we can support your career, please get in touch!